#AWCL contenders ready for Knockout Stage battles

Mon, 17 Mar, 2025

#AWCL contenders ready for Knockout Stage battles

Kuala Lumpur: The stage is set for a thrilling return to action in the AFC Women’s Champions League™ 2024/25 with the commencement of the Knockout Stage on Saturday, March 22.

Eight teams have kept their quest for glory alive after advancing from the Group Stage to seal their places in the last eight of Asia’s premier women’s club tournament, which has involved 13 other sides in its inaugural edition.

#AWCL - The Q-final Sizzlers

Thu, 09 Jan, 2025

#AWCL - The Q-final Sizzlers

Kuala Lumpur: The AFC Women's Champions League™ 2024/25 quarter-final ties are set to be blockbusters.

After an exciting group stage which had it all, Wednesday's knockout stage draw at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur identified the path for the teams who are aiming to be the inaugural champions to plot their charge.

The-AFC.com takes a look at what can be expected in the single leg last eight ties, which will be played on March 22 and 23.

#AWCL - Road to glory finalised

Wed, 08 Jan, 2025

#AWCL - Road to glory finalised

Kuala Lumpur: The eight remaining teams discovered the pathway to glory following the conclusion of the AFC Women's Champions League™ 2024/25 Knockout Stage draw at AFC House on Wednesday.

The race to be the first team to lift the prized trophy served up interesting ties across the four match-ups.

Year in Review: AFC Women’s Champions League™ 2024/25 - Group Stage

Sat, 28 Dec, 2024

Year in Review: AFC Women’s Champions League™ 2024/25 - Group Stage

Kuala Lumpur: The inaugural edition of the AFC Women's Champions League™ 2024/25 has been a thrilling affair, with both the preliminary and group stages delivering high quality action.

Up next will be the knockout stage, with the eight remaining teams to learn their opponents at the official draw on January 8, 2025.

Jafari credits Bam Khatoon resilience for historic win

Sun, 13 Oct, 2024

Jafari credits Bam Khatoon resilience for historic win

Pathum Thani: Head coach Marziyeh Jafari praised Bam Khatoon’s resilience after they sealed a 2-1 win over Thailand’s College of Asian Scholars in their AFC Women’s Champions League 2024/25 Group B tie on Saturday.

The Iranian side's triumph was sealed in dramatic fashion with Zahra Ghanbari scoring the winner in the second minute of added time.

Urawa’s Kusunose eyeing another title; Taichung’s Lu demands more

Sun, 13 Oct, 2024

Urawa’s Kusunose eyeing another title; Taichung’s Lu demands more

Ho Chi Minh: Head coach Naoki Kusonose is dreaming big after his Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies completed their AFC Women's Champions League™ 2024/25 Group C campaign with maximum points.

An own goal from Chuong Thi Kieu in the first half and a Fuka Tsunoda strike six minutes into the second half paved the way for Urawa to achieve their third straight victory to finish top of the group.

Having already taken the team all the way in the AFC Women’s Club Championship™ 2023 title, Kusunose is targeting a successful run in this inaugural competition. 

#AWCL knockout stage cast finalised

Sat, 12 Oct, 2024

#AWCL knockout stage cast finalised

Kuala Lumpur: The inaugural AFC Women's Champions League™ 2024/25 moves to the next chapter after the completion of the group stage on Saturday confirmed the quarter-finalists.

The quarter-finals are scheduled to take place on March 22 and 23, 2025 with the four pairings determined by a knockout stage draw while the single leg semi-finals and final will be played in a centralised format from May 21 to 23, 2025.